PPT-Preventing Hospital Readmissions: Pharmacists’ Role in Transitions of Care

Jennifer Shannon PharmD BCPS Sharon F Clackum PharmD CGP CDM FASCP Objectives After completing the session learners will understand the literature that describes posthospital medication discrepancies that result in adverse events. Pramit Sengupta. Health System Institute. Georgia Institute of Technology. What is Hospital Readmission. A readmission is defined as a hospitalization that occurs shortly after a discharge; which is most often measured as within . of Nursing Facility . and Hospital Interactions. September . 2012. Discussion Points. The Movement Towards Value-Based and Population Management Reimbursement. Readmissions, Hospitalizations, and Emergency Care. September . 2011. Unplanned readmissions related to the initial stay likely offer the best opportunity for savings and care improvements.. Related to Initial Admission. Unrelated. to Initial Admission. as Medical . Providers. Don Downing. Clinical Professor, Univ. of WA School of Pharmacy. Seattle, WA. dondown@uw.edu. Conflicts of Interest. I have no commercial conflicts of interest and I am not being compensated for this webinar. Michael Burgess. New York . StateWide. Senior Action Council, . September 13, 2012. Nothing Short of a Revolution and Change in Culture of Health Care. Health Care is Quickly Moving from a Fee-for-Service World to a Coordinated Care Model with a Bundled Payments to Providers. Perceptions and attitudes towards pharmacists in . Nova Scotia . with national comparisons.. February 2016. Prepared for the Pharmacy Association of Nova Scotia. Methodology. 2. Online Survey. Survey was conducted online with a representative sample of Canadians from Research Now’s online panel.. TRUSTED CARE WHEN AND WHERE. YOU NEED IT. Different Fields of Pharmacy. Community Pharmacy. Hospital Pharmacy. Collaborative Care Team. Primary Care. Family Health Team. Etc. . Academia. Government. Pharmaceutical Industry. Lauren E. Glaze, . PharmD. Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. UAMS South Family Medical Center. Objectives. Define transitional care and its impact on healthcare outcomes and expenditures . Describe the development of a Transitions of Care (TOC) service . Denise Remus, PhD, RN. Improvement Advisor, Cynosure Health / HRET HEN. Partnership for Patients. 2. The 40/20 . Goal. . Keep patients from getting injured or sicker. . . . Reduce preventable . hospital-acquired . Providers. Don Downing. Clinical Professor, Univ. of WA School of Pharmacy. Seattle, WA. dondown@uw.edu. Conflicts of Interest. I have no commercial conflicts of interest and I am not being compensated for this webinar. . Keys to Improving Patient Care. Reducing Patient Readmissions / . 2. Overview. Impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) on your facility . Critical strategies to reduce readmissions. Guide to Reducing Disparities in ReadmissionsAcknowledgmentsGuide to Reducing Disparities in Readmissions was prepared with input from Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Alameda Health System services.. Pharmacists: Partners in Improving Adult Immunization Rates. Immunization Neighborhood. C. ollaboration, . c. oordination, and . c. ommunication among immunization stakeholders dedicated to meeting the immunization needs of the patient and protecting the community from vaccine-preventable diseases. Influenza, COVID, RSV, many other viruses. Masks and hand hygiene. Cleaning of surfaces with dilute bleach. Not coming to work when unwell and symptomatic. MRO = multi-resistant organisms. Same as MDR (multi-drug resistance).